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Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis

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Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis, BISAP

  • Indications
  1. Calculates mortality risk from Pancreatitis based on 5 criteria
  • Criteria
  1. Altered Mental Status
  2. Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) >25
  3. SIRS Criteria positive for 2 or more
  4. Age over 60 years
  5. Pleural Effusion on CT Scan
  • Interpretation
  1. Score 0: Mortality 0.1%
  2. Score 1: Mortality 0.4%
  3. Score 2: Mortality 1.6%
  4. Score 3: Mortality 3.6%
  5. Score 4: Mortality 7.4%
  6. Score 5: Mortality 9.5%